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How Much Does a Tex's Chicken & Burgers Franchise Cost?

2025 Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) Data

A Tex's Chicken & Burgers franchise costs between $516,500 and $865,500 in total initial investment, according to the 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document. The initial franchise fee is $30,000.

$516,500

Minimum Investment

$865,500

Maximum Investment

$30,000

Franchise Fee

Tex's Chicken & Burgers Franchise Fee

Initial Franchise Fee $30,000

Item 7 Fee Estimate $30,000

Tex's Chicken & Burgers Total Investment Breakdown

Here is the itemized breakdown of costs to open a Tex's Chicken & Burgers franchise, as reported in the 2025 FDD Item 7 (Estimated Initial Investment).

Minimum Investment

Maximum Investment

Franchise Fee $30,000

Initial Franchise Fee Lump sum · Upon execution of Franchise Agreement $30,000

Real Estate $220,000 – $382,000

Leasehold Improvements As arranged · Prior to opening your Franchised Business $200,000 – $350,000

Design & Architectural Fees As arranged · Prior to opening your Franchised business $10,000 – $20,000

Lease, Utility and Security Deposit (one month) Prior to opening your Franchised Business $10,000 – $12,000

Equipment & Assets $210,000 – $350,000

Furniture Fixtures and Equipment Prior to opening your Franchised Business $175,000 – $295,000

Signage Upon ordering $20,000 – $30,000

Opening Inventory/ Grand Opening Box Lump sum · Prior to delivery $15,000 – $25,000

Training $7,000 – $14,000

Travel, Lodging and Meals for Initial Training Prior to or at training $7,000 – $14,000

Working Capital & Reserves $20,000 – $30,000

Additional Funds (3 months) Weekly payroll, other expenses, and purchases $20,000 – $30,000

Other Costs $29,500 – $59,500

Grand Opening Marketing Campaign As arranged · Prior to opening your Franchised Business $10,000 – $15,000

Professional Fees Prior to opening your Franchised Business $7,000 – $15,000

Insurance As arranged · Prior to opening your Franchised Business $4,000 – $12,000

Licenses and Permits As arranged · Prior to opening your Franchised Business $5,000 – $10,000

Point-of-Sale/Back Office System Prior to opening your Franchised Business $3,500 – $7,500

Total Estimated Investment $516,500 – $865,500

How Does Tex's Chicken & Burgers Compare to Other Food & Beverage Franchises?

Tex's Chicken & Burgers's minimum investment of $516,500 is above the Food & Beverage industry median. The median minimum investment for Food & Beverage franchises is $316,000.

$516,500

Tex's Chicken & Burgers Min

$316,000

Food & Beverage Median Min

$865,500

Tex's Chicken & Burgers Max

$696,000

Food & Beverage Median Max

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to open a Tex's Chicken & Burgers?

The total startup cost for a Tex's Chicken & Burgers franchise ranges from $516,500 to $865,500, according to the 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) Item 7. The largest cost category is Real Estate at $220,000 to $382,000.

How much is the Tex's Chicken & Burgers franchise fee?

The Tex's Chicken & Burgers franchise fee is $30,000, as disclosed in the 2025 FDD. This is a one-time upfront fee paid to the franchisor and is separate from the total initial investment.

Is Tex's Chicken & Burgers a good investment?

Tex's Chicken & Burgers requires a total franchise investment of $516,500 to $865,500 and scores Legal Risk: 100/100, Training: 52/100 in our FDD analysis. See our full Tex's Chicken & Burgers franchise review for a detailed assessment of risks, territory, and support.

How much does a Tex's Chicken & Burgers franchise owner make?

Tex's Chicken & Burgers franchise locations report median gross sales of $1,178,430 per the 2025 FDD Item 19. See our Tex's Chicken & Burgers franchise earnings breakdown for the full financial performance data.